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An elderly man in a striped jumper intently drawing or writing at a desk in a cluttered room.
Review

Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards

by Sofie Steenhaut

This por­trait of the fash­ion shoe icon comes across like a fea­ture-length brand endorsement.

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Young woman standing next to a red classic car, arms crossed, wearing a black and white top.
Review

Patti Cake$

by Katherine McLaughlin

Danielle Mac­don­ald announces her­self in storm­ing fash­ion in this spir­it­ed film about find­ing your voice.

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Two people's faces, partially obscured, in a warm-toned, grainy image.
Festivals

How feminist programming is forging a progressive future for women in cinema

by Christina Newland

At Bristol’s Cin­e­ma Redis­cov­ered, female-dri­ven sto­ries came to the fore in thrilling fashion.
A group of six people in a formal setting, including a man seated at a table with a glass of what appears to be liquor, surrounded by others dressed in professional attire.
Review

The Other Side of Hope

by David Jenkins

Finland’s Aki Kaurismäki responds to the refugee cri­sis in typ­i­cal­ly dead­pan and affect­ing fashion.

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Women In Film

How witches reclaimed their rightful place in popular culture

by Elisabeth O’Neill

Twen­ty years since Buffy first hit our screens, fem­i­nist hor­ror fan­tasies are firm­ly back in fashion.
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Trailers

Watch the badass first trailer for Netflix’s Girlboss

by David Jenkins

Britt Robert­son stars as Nasty Gal fash­ion mogul Sophia Amoruso.
Illustration with geometric shapes in warm orange, red, and cool blue tones. Asymmetrical composition with stylised facial features.
Creative Brief

Kristen Stewart fashion magazine covers from our Personal Shopper creative brief

by Little White Lies

Check out these amaz­ing entries to our lat­est design competition…
Complex filming equipment in a green-screen studio.
Long Read

Smoke and Mirrors – Why the battle between practical effects and CGI isn’t as real as you think

by Lara C Cory

Old-fash­ioned tech­niques appear to have made a come­back, but the real­i­ty is they nev­er went away.
Two individuals, a man and a woman, engaged in conversation, with the man appearing to light a cigarette for the woman.
Review

The Dreamed Ones

by David Jenkins

A romance between two poet­ic giants of the 20th cen­tu­ry is ren­dered in a unique and affect­ing fashion.

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Three Asian individuals, two women and one man, standing in a hallway lined with metal lockers.
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Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

by Matthew Eng

Steve James cap­tures an upset­ting instance of Amer­i­can insti­tu­tion­al oppres­sion in com­pelling fashion.

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